Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $34.66 | 10.105% | $38.1624 | $38.16 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $131.43 | 10.728% | $145.5298 | $145.53 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.41 | 7.841% | $232.3003 | $232.30 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #4 | $178.81 | 6.308% | $190.0893 | $190.09 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #5 | $234.43 | 12.465% | $263.6517 | $263.65 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
Purchase #6 | $53.35 | 12.202% | $59.8598 | $59.86 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $17.78 | 4.706% | $18.6167 | $18.62 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.87 | $948.2100 | $948.21 | $948.20 | $948.30 |